ʾelqānā אֶלְקָנָה ‘Elkanah’ (Hebrew)
Etymology?:
from ʾēl אֵל ‘god’ and qānā קָנָה ‘to buy’
Roots:
אל
קנה
ʾelqānā pr n m pers
Elkanah = "God has possessed" or "God has created"
1) Samuel's father
2) a ruler in Jerusalem in the time of king Ahaz
3) one of David's mighty warriors
4) son of Korah
5) several Levites